The Complete Dick Tracy Volume 8 contains the strips written and drawn by Chester Gould originally published in newspapers between the dates September 24th, 1942 and March 22nd, 1944. It includes the following storylines: * Pruneface * Nifty Wreath * 88 Keyes * Mrs. Pruneface * Laffy Smith * Flattop The Flattop storyline ends with Flattop's initial capture by police, which would be concluded in the subsequent volume.